Inkrafttreten
German, noun[ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩]
Inkrafttreten is spelled I-N-K-R-A-F-T-T-R-E-T-E-N (13 letters) and appears 3.5 times per million words in written German, the 16,125th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inkrafttreten is a German neuter noun meaning “coming into effect, coming into force” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Vorgang, durch den eine Regelung wirksam wird”.
What does Inkrafttreten mean in English?
noun
- 1
neutercoming into effect, coming into force
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vorgang, durch den eine Regelung wirksam wird
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Inkrafttreten
- Inkrafttretens genitive
- In-Kraft-Treten alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Inkrafttreten?
- [ɪnˈkʁaftˌtʁeːtn̩]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Inkrafttreten in German?
Inkrafttreten appears 3.5 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).